Nationals

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Nationals got the last word against Joel Peralta in the pine tar flap. The suspended Tampa Bay reliever served up a tiebreaking, two-run double to Danny Espinosa in the sixth […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Davey Johnson says Maddon should “read the rulebook.” Maddon says the rulebook shouldn’t always rule in the “self-policing” world of major league baseball — and that if anyone was cheating, it was […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Even without throwing a pitch, Tampa Bay’s Joel Peralta left his mark on the game. The reliever was ejected in the Rays’ 5-4 victory Tuesday night when Washington manager Davey Johnson asked […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays say they will place right-handed pitcher Jeremy Hellickson on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder fatigue. Right-hander Chris Archer will be recalled from Triple-A Durham on Wednesday, […]